Hamirpur
Hamirpur is a district in the Uttar Pradesh State of India. The total area of Hamirpur district is 4,021 km², which includes 3,987.49 km² of rural area and 33.51 km² of urban area. There are about 497 villages in Hamirpur district.
For administrative convenience, Hamirpur district is divided into Tehsils, Blocks, PS, and Community Development Blocks (C.D. Blocks). In many states, Blocks or C.D. Blocks are treated the same as tehsils, though they may have slightly different roles depending on the region.
A Community Development Block is a rural area set aside for administration and development. Each block is managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and includes several gram panchayats, which are the local governing bodies at the village level.
There are 4 tehsils in Hamirpur district. Here is the list of all Hamirpur Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Hamirpur District
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamirpur | 1,105 | 3,64,464 |
| 2 | Maudaha | 1,239 | 3,51,163 |
| 3 | Rath | 763 | 2,18,981 |
| 4 | Sarila | 914 | 1,69,677 |
Largest & Smallest Tehsils
Maudaha is the largest tehsil in hamirpur district, covering an area of 1238.65 km², while Rath is the smallest tehsil in the district, with an area of 763.16 km². Hamirpur is the most populous, whereas Sarila is the least populous tehsil in hamirpur district.
| Particulars | Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Lartest Tehsil | Maudaha | Hamirpur |
| Smallest Tehsil | Rath | Rath |
Population of Hamirpur District
The population of Hamirpur offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.
Basic Population Details
This section covers important demographic figures of Hamirpur, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,04,285 | 8,94,437 | 2,09,848 |
| Total Male Population | 5,93,537 | 4,81,373 | 1,12,164 |
| Total Female Population | 5,10,748 | 4,13,064 | 97,684 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,54,355 | 1,28,232 | 26,123 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 81,834 | 67,808 | 14,026 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 72,521 | 60,424 | 12,097 |
| Literate Population | 6,53,299 | 5,11,783 | 1,41,516 |
| Literate Male Population | 4,08,125 | 3,24,610 | 83,515 |
| Literate Female Population | 2,45,174 | 1,87,173 | 58,001 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,50,986 | 3,82,654 | 68,332 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 1,85,412 | 1,56,763 | 28,649 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 2,65,574 | 2,25,891 | 39,683 |
| Households | 2,04,863 | 1,66,700 | 38,163 |
Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Hamirpur district based on Census 2011:
- Total population of Hamirpur district is 11,04,285, including 5,93,537 males and 5,10,748 females. In rural areas, it is 8,94,437, including 4,81,373 males and 4,13,064 females. In urban areas, it is 2,09,848, including 1,12,164 males and 97,684 females.
- Child population (0–6 years) in Hamirpur district is 1,54,355, including 81,834 boys and 72,521 girls. In rural areas, it is 1,28,232, including 67,808 boys and 60,424 girls. In urban areas, it is 26,123, including 14,026 boys and 12,097 girls.
- Literate population in Hamirpur district is around 6,53,299, including 4,08,125 males and 2,45,174 females. In rural areas, it is 5,11,783, including 3,24,610 males and 1,87,173 females. In urban areas, it is 1,41,516, including 83,515 males and 58,001 females.
- Illiterate population in Hamirpur district is about 4,50,986, including 1,85,412 males and 2,65,574 females. In rural areas, it is 3,82,654, including 1,56,763 males and 2,25,891 females. In urban areas, it is 68,332, including 28,649 males and 39,683 females.
- There are about 2,04,863 households in Hamirpur district, including 1,66,700 in rural areas and 38,163 in urban areas.
Social Structure and Density
This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Hamirpur. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 2,41,198 | 1,98,693 | 42,505 |
| SC Male Population | 1,30,269 | 1,07,472 | 22,797 |
| SC Female Population | 1,10,929 | 91,221 | 19,708 |
| Total ST Population | 474 | 45 | 429 |
| ST Male Population | 259 | 24 | 235 |
| ST Female Population | 215 | 21 | 194 |
| Population Density | 275 / km² | 224 / km² | 6,262 / km² |
Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Hamirpur district based on Census 2011:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Hamirpur district is approximately 2,41,198, including 1,30,269 males and 1,10,929 females. In rural areas, it is 1,98,693, including 1,07,472 males and 91,221 females. In urban areas, it is 42,505, including 22,797 males and 19,708 females.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Hamirpur district is about 474, including 259 males and 215 females. In rural areas, it is 45, including 24 males and 21 females. In urban areas, it is 429, including 235 males and 194 females.
- Overall population density of Hamirpur district is around 275 people per km². Rural areas have about 224 people per km². Urban areas have about 6,262 people per km².